The gender wage gap is very real, and it’s present the world over. In India however, it seems to be especially prevalent. This is obviously due to our socio-economic history and cultural landscape, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be addressed.
These statistics might just make you sit up and listen.
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It’s 2018, and issues like this shouldn’t even exist, but they do, and it’s time we took notice.